There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Aberdour by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to HaymarketGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
3h 8m£22–39Bus, line 7 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX24 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Station7 / ...
3h 25m£15–24Drive 78.4 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Aberdour78.4 mi
1h 37m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station900
3h 37m£21–39Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to HaymarketGlasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 46m£23–46
Ayr to Aberdour by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Aberdour is to bus and line 7 bus which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Aberdour is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Aberdour station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Aberdour. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Aberdour via Glasgow Queen Street and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Ayr and Aberdour is 103 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Aberdour without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 8m and costs £21 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Ayr to Aberdour, including transfers.
Ayr to Aberdour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Aberdour train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Aberdour is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 8m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 7 bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Aberdour, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Aberdour via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Haymarket in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Railway Station via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and Bus Station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Haymarket Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Aberdour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Aberdour train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Aberdour is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Ayr to Aberdour.
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